Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Troublesome
Troublesome as a wasp in one’s ear.
—Thomas Fuller, M.D.
Troublesome as a monkey.
—Thomas Shadwell
Troublesome … as a young coxcomb-rhyming lover.
—William Wycherley
Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Troublesome as a wasp in one’s ear.
—Thomas Fuller, M.D.
Troublesome as a monkey.
—Thomas Shadwell
Troublesome … as a young coxcomb-rhyming lover.
—William Wycherley